Serving 595 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Barbara B. Robey Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 595 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Barbara B. Robey Elementary School serves the eastern part of Litchfield Park, AZ, covering an area of approximately 2.4 square miles. Families within this zone are typically a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with an average distance of 1.3 miles to the zone's edge, reaching up to 2.3 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Barbara B. Robey Elementary School's student population of 595 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
595 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Barbara B. Robey Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Barbara B. Robey Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#807 out of 1921 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
3%
3%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
48%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Black
16%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
White
24%
33%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
8%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)35.1%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
41%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
10%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Barbara B. Robey Elementary School's ranking?
Barbara B. Robey Elementary School is ranked #807 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Barbara B. Robey Elementary School?
595 students attend Barbara B. Robey Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Barbara B. Robey Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 16% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Barbara B. Robey Elementary School?
Barbara B. Robey Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Barbara B. Robey Elementary School offer ?
Barbara B. Robey Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Barbara B. Robey Elementary School part of?
Barbara B. Robey Elementary School is part of Litchfield Elementary District (4281).
In what neighborhood is Barbara B. Robey Elementary School located?
Barbara B. Robey Elementary School is located in the Wigwam Creek North neighborhood of Litchfield Park, AZ.
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